history is being used as an uncountable noun in this sentence. Uncountable nouns don't take the article a . CJ

According to Newbury House Dictionary of American English, "service" is an uncountable noun when it means the care of a machine to keep it in good working order: When our oven broke, we called a repairman for service . According to

I'm saying that in this sentence the uncountable noun "jest" is singular, and therefore calls for a singular verb, "is." It's like saying, "Your foolishness is wearing me down." Many nouns have both a

Thanks for the reply . It's also a senstive matter in the culture i live. My friend translated a subtitle of a documentary film. It related to a transgender community. Then i watched the movie. I read the subtitle and i found this sentence:

Hi, I have to look at the bold nouns in the following sentances and decide if they are countale or uncountable I am not sure on the following could somone please check to see if my answers are correct Many thanks 1. Would you like a

Hi. Do you think we should put the definite article "the" in front of the word "right"? I think the word "conduct" is an uncountable noun. I think we usually use the definite article "the" for sentences like

Hi Would you say that government can be used without "a" in sentences like this? In fact, I'd like to ask how much government can take responsibility. what about " a government "? Thanks, Tom

1. Should I use definite articles in this sentence? Why/why not? I would not use the definite article. However, I might possibly use it if the sentence is a reference to something previously mentioned in the the broader context -- in which certain

Hi Clive Please can you explain why 'coke' is countable in the fourth sentence mentioned above? Thanks SarahJay

1. Is the comma correctly used?-- No. No comma. Most important of all is meeting daily needs. 2. Does the phrase "One of" (do I have to capitalize the word in quotes if that word appears first in a sentence?-- No. Could I have written